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Otley News Highlights Local Church and School Events
The Ladies Aid of the Reformed church meet this week at Mrs Will Jelsma to prep for the annual bazaar and picnic. The Baptist church interior walls are being redecorated by Mr Van Vark of Pella. Rev H Walkotten funeral attended in Pella. Otley folks visit from Reasnor and Prairie City. Otley school closes Friday with a Thursday night program. Various residents and visitors mentioned including Brownie Frazer, Mrs Martha Kelderman, and Leon Weyers. A farmers union meeting at the Otley schoolhouse discussed forming an organization. Leon Weyers remains poorly.
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Ladies Aid of the Reformed Church
Will Jelsma
van Vark
Pella
H. Walkotten
Bud Breen
Reasnor
Otley
J. H. van Zante
Prairie City
Leon Weyers
Brownie Frazer
Martha Kelderman
Chicago
J. B. Vriezelaar
Oskaloosa
H. L. Renaud
John Freekens
Albert Poe
Des Moines
Arne Vriezelaar
Family
Henry Vriezelaar